America's Economic Future – A Discussion By Ted Kavadas
The July Wall Street Journal Economic Forecast Survey was published on July 19, 2013. The headline is “Yellen Seen as Front-Runner for Top Fed Post.” I found numerous items to be notable – although I don’t necessarily agree with them – both within the article and in the Q&A found in the spreadsheet. As to …
On March 28, 2011 I wrote a post (“The STLFSI“) about the St. Louis Fed’s Financial Stress Index (STLFSI) which is supposed to measure stress in the financial system. For reference purposes, the most recent chart is seen below. This chart was last updated on July 11, incorporating data from December 31,1993 to July 5, …
Today (July 11), The Conference Board released its 2nd Quarter CEO Confidence Survey. The overall measure of CEO Confidence was at 62, up from 54 in the first quarter. [note: a reading of more than 50 points reflects more positive than negative responses] Notable excerpts from this July 11 Press Release include: CEOs’ appraisal of current …
On March 28, 2011 I wrote a post (“The STLFSI“) about the St. Louis Fed’s Financial Stress Index (STLFSI) which is supposed to measure stress in the financial system. For reference purposes, the most recent chart is seen below. This chart was last updated on July 3, incorporating data from December 31,1993 to June 28, …
On March 28, 2011 I wrote a post (“The STLFSI“) about the St. Louis Fed’s Financial Stress Index (STLFSI) which is supposed to measure stress in the financial system. For reference purposes, the most recent chart is seen below. This chart was last updated on June 27, incorporating data from December 31,1993 to June 21, …
On June 5 the June Duke/CFO Magazine Global Business Outlook Survey (pdf) was released. It contains a variety of statistics regarding how CFOs view business and economic conditions. In this CFO Survey, I found the following to be the most notable excerpts: …optimism among CFOs about the U.S. economy is now above the long-run average for only the …
On March 28, 2011 I wrote a post (“The STLFSI“) about the St. Louis Fed’s Financial Stress Index (STLFSI) which is supposed to measure stress in the financial system. For reference purposes, the most recent chart is seen below. This chart was last updated on June 20, incorporating data from December 31,1993 to June 14, …
The June Wall Street Journal Economic Forecast Survey was published on June 17, 2013. The headline is “Economists Wary as Fed’s Next Forecast Looms.” I found numerous items to be notable – although I don’t necessarily agree with them – both within the article and in the Q&A found in the spreadsheet. Notable excerpts from …
On March 28, 2011 I wrote a post (“The STLFSI“) about the St. Louis Fed’s Financial Stress Index (STLFSI) which is supposed to measure stress in the financial system. For reference purposes, the most recent chart is seen below. This chart was last updated on June 13, incorporating data from December 31,1993 to June 7, …
On March 28, 2011 I wrote a post (“The STLFSI“) about the St. Louis Fed’s Financial Stress Index (STLFSI) which is supposed to measure stress in the financial system. For reference purposes, the most recent chart is seen below. This chart was last updated on June 6, incorporating data from December 31,1993 to May 31, …